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Analysis suggests 2021 Texas abortion ban resulted in increase in infant deaths in state in year after law went into effect

A study led by Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health researchers estimates that infant deaths in Texas increased more…

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Iron meteorites hint that our infant solar system was more doughnut than dartboard

Four and a half billion years ago, our solar system was a cloud of gas and dust swirling around the…

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Digital babies created to improve infant healthcare

Researchers at University of Galway have created digital babies to better understand infants’ health in their critical first 180 days…

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Babies use ‘helpless’ infant period to learn powerful foundation models, just like ChatGPT

Babies’ brains are not as immature as previously thought, rather they are using the period of postnatal ‘helplessness’ to learn…

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US drug-related infant deaths more than doubled from 2018 to 2022

A new study by Florida Atlantic University’s Schmidt College of Medicine has uncovered a disturbing trend in drug-related infant deaths…

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Dengue fever infections have negative impacts on infant health for three years

Dengue infections in pregnant women may have a negative impact on the first years of children’s lives, new research has…

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AI powered ‘digital twin’ models the infant microbiome

The gut microbiome has a profound impact on the health and development of infants. Research shows that dysbiosis — or…

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Infant gut microbes have their own circadian rhythm, and diet has little impact on how the microbiome assembles

Infant gut microbiomes oscillate with a circadian rhythm, even when they are cultivated outside of the body. Researchers report April…

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Multiple unsafe sleep practices found in most sudden infant deaths

There were multiple unsafe sleep practices at play in more than three-quarters of Sudden Unexpected Infant Deaths reported in 23…

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Five factors to ensure an infant thrives

There are basic resources every baby needs for the best possible chance to develop as healthy well-functioning human. Start with…

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